Kyoji Horiguchi Profile
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Japan 36-6-0 Record Flyweight Active
Kyoji Horiguchi Profile
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Kyoji Horiguchi
“Karate Kid”
Japan 36-6-0 Record Flyweight Active
Kyoji Horiguchi Biography
Full Name
Kyoji Horiguchi
Nickname
Karate Kid
Date of Birth
October 12, 1990
Age
36
Country
Japan
Height
5' 4"
Weight
125 lbs
Reach
63"
Weight Class
Flyweight
Stance
Orthodox
Fighting Style
Striker
Gym / Association
American Top Team
Association Country
Japan
Status
Active
Career Record
Wins
36
Losses
6
Draws
0
No Contests
1
TKO/KO Wins
15
TKO/KO Losses
3
Submission Wins
6
Submission Losses
1
Title Wins
4
Title Losses
2
Title Draws
1
Career Statistics
Takedown Accuracy
40.48%
Significant Strikes Landed / Min
3.64
Significant Strike Accuracy
57.08%
Takedowns / 15 Min
1.67
Submission Attempts / 15 Min
0.10
KO Percentage
4.65%
TKO Percentage
4.65%
Decision Percentage
13.95%
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L |  Manel Kape | UFC Fight Night | Jun 20, 2026 | KO/TKO | 3 | 2:42 |
| W |  Amir Albazi | UFC Fight Night | Feb 7, 2026 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Tagir Ulanbekov | UFC Fight Night | Nov 22, 2025 | Submission | 3 | 2:18 |
| W |  Nkazimulo Zulu | Rizin 49 | Dec 31, 2024 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Sergio Pettis | Rizin FF | Jun 9, 2024 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Makoto Takahashi | Rizin FF | Dec 31, 2023 | Submission | 2 | 3:44 |
| D | Makoto Takahashi | Bellator MMA vs. Rizin 2 | Jul 30, 2023 | No Contest | 1 | 0:25 |
| W | Hiromasa Ougikubo | Bellator MMA vs. Rizin | Dec 31, 2022 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Yuto Hokamura | Rizin FF | Sep 25, 2022 | Submission (Arm Triangle) | 2 | 2:59 |
| L |  Patchy Mix | Bellator 279 | Apr 24, 2022 | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| L | Sergio Pettis | Bellator 272 | Dec 4, 2021 | KO/TKO | 4 | 3:24 |
| W |  Kai Asakura | Rizin FF | Dec 31, 2020 | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:48 |
| L | Kai Asakura | Rizin FF | Aug 18, 2019 | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:08 |
| W |  Darrion Caldwell | Bellator 222 | Jun 14, 2019 | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| W |  Ben Nguyen | Rizin FF | Apr 21, 2019 | KO/TKO | 1 | 2:53 |
| W | Darrion Caldwell | Rizin FF | Dec 31, 2018 | Submission (Guillotine) | 3 | 1:19 |
| W | Hiromasa Ougikubo | Rizin FF | Jul 29, 2018 | Decision - Unanimous | 2 | 5:00 |
| W |  Ian McCall | Rizin FF | May 6, 2018 | KO/TKO | 1 | 0:09 |
| W | Shintaro Ishiwatari | Rizin FF | Dec 31, 2017 | KO | 2 | 0:14 |
| W | Manel Kape | Rizin FF | Dec 31, 2017 | Submission (Arm Triangle) | 3 | 4:27 |
| W | Gabriel Leite de Oliveira | Rizin FF | Dec 29, 2017 | KO/TKO | 1 | 4:30 |
| W | Hideo Tokoro | Rizin FF | Jul 30, 2017 | KO | 1 | 1:49 |
| W | Yuki Motoya | Rizin FF | Apr 16, 2017 | Decision - Unanimous | 2 | 5:00 |
| W |  Ali Bagautinov | UFC Fight Night | Nov 19, 2016 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Neil Seery | UFC Fight Night | May 8, 2016 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Chico Camus | UFC Fight Night | Sep 26, 2015 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| L |  Demetrious Johnson | UFC 186 | Apr 25, 2015 | Submission | 5 | 4:59 |
| W |  Louis Gaudinot | UFC 182 | Jan 3, 2015 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Jon Delos Reyes | UFC Fight Night | Sep 20, 2014 | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:48 |
| W |  Darrell Montague | UFC Fight Night | May 10, 2014 | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| W |  Dustin Pague | UFC 166 | Oct 20, 2013 | KO/TKO | 2 | 3:51 |
| W | Shintaro Ishiwatari | Vale Tudo Japan | Jun 22, 2013 | TKO | 5 | 0:41 |
| W | Hiromasa Ougikubo | Shooto | Mar 16, 2013 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) | 2 | 1:35 |
| W |  Ian Loveland | VTJ 2012 | Dec 24, 2012 | Unanimous Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Manabu Inoue | Shooto | Jul 16, 2012 | Unanimous Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Tetsu Suzuki | Shooto | Mar 10, 2012 | TKO | 1 | 2:06 |
| L | Masakatsu Ueda | Shooto | Jan 8, 2012 | Majority Decision | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Naohiro Mizuno | Shooto | Sep 23, 2011 | KO | 2 | 3:26 |
| W | Yuta Nezu | Shooto | Jul 18, 2011 | KO | 1 | 3:17 |
| W | Takahiro Hosoi | Shooto | Apr 29, 2011 | TKO | 1 | 1:06 |
| W | Seiji Akao | Shooto | Dec 18, 2010 | TKO | 2 | 0:43 |
| W | Keita Ishibashi | Shooto | Aug 7, 2010 | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) | 1 | 2:23 |
| W | Ranki Kawana | Shooto | May 9, 2010 | Unanimous Decision | 2 | 5:00 |
